CareerPlan

Ergotherapeut - WZC Picpussen

TongerenFull-time2026-10-17 → 2026-10-20

Core

An occupational therapist helping residents in a new protected care unit for those with wandering behavior, focusing on non-pharmacological, experience-based therapies to enhance autonomy and quality of life.

Role type

Occupational Therapist (IC)

Builds

Personalized therapy plans, daily living activities (ADL) support, and meaningful group sessions for residents.

Domain

Healthcare / Geriatric Care / Protected Care Unit

Required skills

Occupational therapy expertise, empathy, creativity, initiative, flexibility, ability to adapt to changing needs, multidisciplinary collaboration

Preferred skills

Experience in protected care units, knowledge of Snoezelen and relaxation methods

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop personalized therapy plans based on resident capabilities and interests; Guide and stimulate residents in daily living activities (ADL); Organize meaningful and inspiring group sessions; Apply relaxation, experience-based, and Snoezelen methods; Think creatively to activate, stimulate, or calm residents; Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team; Contribute to the development of the occupational therapy function in the new center.